Bass Pro Shops/Outdoor World, Gurnee Illinois
The first thing you need to do as soon as you enter our lobby is pause and look around! You will see hand-painted murals from renowned artists depicting scenes from our forests, waterways, and local outdoor scenery that are all part of the great Illinois heritage. Wildlife mounts are displayed alongside local historical prints featuring early tourists and residents enjoying all types of sporting adventures. Giant exquisitely crafted outdoor themed chandeliers, made by Bass Pro Shops' own artisan’s, hang throughout the store and a relaxing lobby with a huge stone fireplace and furniture to sit in while you take it all in.
Departments
We are more than just a Fishing and Hunting store. Come to our store and see our other extensive departments like Camping, (that includes hiking, grilling and everything in between), our Gifts and Nature center (toys, hot sauces, wind chimes, music, etc.), Apparel and Footwear (with brand names like RedHead, Under Armour, Bob Timberlake and more), Marine (find electronics, boat accessories, GPS, etc.) Tracker Boats (Tahoe, Nitro, Tracker and Sun Tracker), Water sports (kayaks, rafts, snorkeling equipment, wake surfing boards and all other fun water toys). The best part is that each department will come with a skilled and knowledgeable associate that will guide you thru your every need.
Aquarium and Fish Feeding
We have three large water features on site, including our main aquarium, which is 38,000 gallons and it houses many different species of fish from Large Mouth Bass to monster sized Cat Fish! Our local pros and store staff demonstrating some of our new products, techniques and much more throughout the year. Join us for our fish feeding FRENZY Saturdays at 1pm and Mondays at 6:00pm.
Arcade and Shooting Gallery
Our store carries different types of fun arcade games, but is our Uncle Bucks Cabin shooting gallery that takes the cake. Depicting a country cabin with wildlife and nature all around it, kids have fun shooting at the targets and seeing the interaction of all the items of this gallery.
3D – Archery Target Range
Come on down and enjoy our indoor archery range. It features two levels with 5 lanes on each floor. The range is outfitted with plenty of 3D targets at various distances, so you can get some practice in or site in for your next hunt. We also have associates on site to give advice, assist with tuning, and help outfit your archery needs. The range is open to the public and reservations are recommended. We can also accommodate booking the range for group functions. Call the store for details.
Shooting Range and Rifle Tube
Want to try out that new pistol or rifle you just purchased from Bass Pro? We have a 5 lane, 25 yard, pistol range that features an automatic target system. We also have an indoor, single rifle tube that is 25 yards in length which is perfect for sighting in that new scope or getting ready for your next hunt. The pistol range accommodates ammo calibers from a .22 up to a .44 mag. and the rifle tube accommodates from a .22 caliber up to 375 H&H. Our Hunting department offers a variety of firearms, safety equipment, ammo, and targets that can be used in the range. The range is open 7 days a week, walk-ins and reservations are welcome.
Fudge and Nut Cart
Make sure to stop at our Fudge and Nut Cart on Saturday and Sundays to get your fresh made fudge and cinnamon glazed nuts. If you don't know where it is no need to ask someone just close your eyes and follow the intoxicating aroma.
Store Tours
Come Tour Bass Pro Shops in Gurnee! Looking for something fun to do during the cold winter months or maybe you want to get out of the heat during the summer months?! Come to Bass Pro Shops! That’s right; you can bring your group or organization in for some unique history behind Bass Pro, and even get a FREE tour of the store! It’s fun and educational! Please call 847-856-1229 and ask for the promotions department ahead of time to set up times and dates!
Special Events
Throughout the year we do a Spring Fishing Classic, Fall Hunting Classic and a Go Outdoors event. In addition we have numerous other seasonal events like Free Boat Shows, Easter Events, Family Summer Camp, Labor Event Family Fun Weekend, Professional Bull Riders Event, Halloween Bass Pro style, Santa's Wonderland and more! Keep checking our events page for these and other events.
Workshops, Special Courses and Store Only Events
Bass Pro Shops is dedicated to informing the public about conservation. We are continuously educating the youth of tomorrows generation. Every Saturday at 2pm Bass Pro offers free fishing workshops with our staff. These are for children, adults, and anyone who wishes to attend. No reservations needed! Every week is a different topic, so you are always learning something new! Feel free to bring in your lure, rod, or reel for free demonstrations on how to properly use them!
Military Discount Days!
Military Discount Days 15th-22nd of every month! We invite our Military customers to shop in the store on the 15th - 22nd of each month to receive a 10% discount at Bass Pro Shops. * Some exclusions apply - contact Customer Service @ 847-856-1229
Impressive indoor waterfalls, giant aquariums, wildlife mounts and more make Bass Pro Shops an attraction for the sporting family. Visit us today; Bass Pro is attached to the Gurnee Mills Mall located at 6112 W. Grand Ave Gurnee IL, 60031.















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Open 364 Days a Year!
Regular Store Hours
Mon - Fri 9:00am - 9:00pm
Sat 9:00am - 9:30pm
Sun 10:00am - 7:00pm
Family Summer Camp-at Bass Pro Shops, Gurnee
June 8th-July 14th
Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays & Sundays
Hey families! Looking for something fun to do this summer?! Check out Bass Pro Shops Family Summer Camp going on June 8th-July 14th on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays! What is Family Summer Camp? Bass Pro Shops provides great activities throughout the store for kids to enjoy, all for FREE! Sit in on need to know workshops and seminars, make cool crafts, test your skills with the shooting arcade, practice your aim with casting buckets, and even get a 4X6 photo taken while you are in the store! Cool down from the heat by sampling our homemade ice cream and fudge! Enter to win a TOYOTA TUNDRA while you are here! The Father's Day Sweeps is the perfect chance to enter dad into a great drawing!
So cool down this summer and bring the kids out to Bass Pro Shops! We look forward to seeing you!
For questions, call 847-856-1229.
2013 Hunter Safety Education Class Schedule
Bass Pro Shops will be hosting Illinois Department of Natural Resources Hunter Safety Classes. Anyone born on or after January 1st 1980 must show proof of taking the hunter safety education class to obtain a hunting license. Class size is limited to 50 students. Classes are held on Saturday and Sunday 8am-5pm. You must attend both class sessions to receive credit for this course. Students age 10 and under must be accompanied by a parent or adult guardian.
Registration will begin June 10, 2013 at 9am
To register or for more information please call Bass Pro Shops at 847-856-1229.
ATV Test Drive-Now at Bass Pro Shops!
In the market for a new or used ATV, but you just arn't sure yet? Bass Pro Shops wants to make sure you are 100% comfortable with your purchase, so our Tracker team put together a realistic ATV course for you to try out, for FREE! Here are a few requirements needed to test out the course:
-All participants must wear closed toed shoes.
-All participants must wear a helmet.
-All participants must sign a waiver.
-All participants must show a valid drivers license.
-If under the age of 18, minor must be with an adult, and have a permit or drivers license.
So come on in and check out the large selection of ATVs! We will help you pick out one that best fits you, and your needs!
"The Big Bass Bash!'
June 29th, 2013
All right anglers, it's time for some fun! Bass Pro Shops is Co-Sponsoring a Team Fishing Tournament on Lake Michigan called "The Big Bass Bash" on June 29th, 2013! The tournament is open to the entire lake, and will take off out of Portage Marina.
The fund raiser is for two very worthy groups. "Warriors First Foundation" & "Wounded Warrior Project." Payout is $10,000 based on a 150 boat field. For qusetions about this event, contact Jim Osborne at 219-787-6800, or email him at jaosborne@basspro.com you can also check it out at www.lakemichiganbigbassbash.com
Hope to see you there!
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